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Central America

Flag of Costa Rica

Capital: San José

Difficulty
Medium
Country code
CR
Flag ID
flag:cr
Flag of Costa Rica

Meaning and history

Blue represents the sky and opportunities, white represents peace and wisdom, red represents the warmth and generosity of the people.

Design at a glance

Colors

  • Blue
  • White
  • Red

Patterns

  • Horizontal Stripes

Symbols

  • Coat of Arms

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